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ack-ack gun

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Noun1.ack-ack gunack-ack gun - artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes
ack-ack, antiaircraft, antiaircraft gun, pom-pom, flack, flak
Bofors gun - an automatic double-barreled antiaircraft gun
gun - a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
predictor - a computer for controlling antiaircraft fire that computes the position of an aircraft at the instant of a shell's arrival
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With a huge, specially designed carburetor sucking air like a ram jet and individual pipes rather than a standard exhaust manifold, the result was like riding an ack-ack gun.
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